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1 (CURRICULUM VITAE ) Name: Dr. Saikat Das Birth Day: 9 th May, 1977 University Employee No: T-84 Marital state: Married Nationality: Indian Work address:directorate of Research, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Pundibari, Coochbehar, West Bengal, India Job title: Assistant Professor in Genetics and Plant Breeding Additional Job: In-Charge, All India Coordinated Wheat & Barley Improvement Programme, Coochbehar Centre Mob: , Tel: , Fax: E mail: saikat_breeder@yahoo.co.in/ saikat.ubkv@gmail.com Permanent Address: C/o Amalch. Das, Mahamaya Para, P.O+ Dist. Jalpaiguri, West Bengal Academic Qualification: Bachelor of Science in Agriculture [B.Sc. (Ag.)] Bidhan Chandra KrishiViswavidyalaya First Class, Master of Science in Agriculture with specialization on Plant Breeding [M. Sc. (Ag.) in Plant Breeding] Faculty of Agriculture Department of Plant Breeding Bidhan Chandra KrishiViswavidyalaya First Class, Doctor of Philosophy degree in Agriculture with specialization on Plant Breeding [Ph.D. (Ag.)] Faculty of Agriculture Department of Plant Breeding Bidhan Chandra KrishiViswavidyalaya First Class, 2008.

2 Other Qualification: ICAR-JRF organized by Indian Council of Agriculture Qualified on 2000 in Plant Biotechnology. GATE Organized by Indian Institute of Technology, Qualified on 2003 in Plant Science.. ICAR- NET Plant Breeding - Conducted by Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board Qualified on National/International Recognition: Fellow of the Society for Advancement of Wheat &Barley Research in India Awards, Medals and Fellowships: National Merit Scholarship in 1994 on the basis of result of Secondary Education Software knowledge: Knowledge in SPSS, GenSTAT, GenRes.etc. Memberships: Founder member of Coochbehar Association for Cultivation of agricultural Sciences (COBACAS) [website: Life member: 1. The Indian Society of Genetics & Plant Breeding, New Delhi. 2. Crop and Weed Science Society, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal. 3. Society for Advancement of Wheat & Barley Research in India, Karnal, Haryana 4. Seed Science Society of Bangladesh, Mymensingh, Bangladesh Journal Reviewer: Journal of Wheat Research (NAAS Score: 4.42) Journal of Crop and Weed (NAAS Score: 5.28) Journal of Agriculture & Technology (JAT) Page 2 of 6

3 Teaching Experience: (Over Ten years) Undergraduate level GPB 101& Principle of Genetics and Cytogenetics( 2+1) GPB 201- Principles of Plant Breeding (2+1) GPB-251-Breeding Field/Horticultural Crops (2+1) GPB-404- Bioinformatics (1+2) Postgraduate level GP501 Principles of Genetics (2+1) GP503 - Principles of Plant Breeding (2+1) GP504 - Principles of Quantitative Genetics (2+1) GP507 Heterosis Breeding (2+1) GP 601- Plant Genetic Resources and their Utilization (2+0) GP 603- Genomics in Crop Improvement (2+1) External question setter& evaluator: 1. OUA&T, Orissa 2. BAU, Sabour, Bihar 3. BCKV, Kalyani, West Bengal Scientific Experience: National assignments Working as Plant Breeder in All India Coordinted Wheat & Barley Improvement Programme, (AICW&BIP)Coochbehar Centre, Uttar BangaKrishiViswacvidyalaya Planning, coordinating and monitoring research trials in various research stations/sub stations under UBKV. Monitoring of AICW&BIP programme throughout the country as member of monitoring team To act as In-Charge of AICW&BIP programme, UBKV and represent University at National level To represent university at All India Wheat & Barley Researchers Meet as In-Charge International assignments Member of Wheat Breeding RoavingSeminar (Objective 4- CSISA) at Nepal in Attended 7th Annual training course on Standardization of Stem Rust Note-taking and Evaluation of Grermplasm at Kenyain Member of In-Season Surveillance Training on Wheat Blast at Bangladesh in Page 3 of 6

4 Attended International training on Wheat Blast at USDA, USA and INIAF, Bolivia in Attended Advanced Wheat Improvement Course (Pathology Module) in CIMMYT, Mexico in Publications: [Total NAAS Impact of Research Article (4.88)] 2009 Das S., Mandal AB and Hazra P.Study of heterosis in brinjal (Solanummelongena L.) for yield attributing traits.journal of Crop and Weed 5(2): Das, S.;Mandal, A.B. & Hazra, P.Combining ability for shoot and fruit borer resistance and other quantative traits in brinjal(solanummelongena L.). International J. of Plant Sci. 5(2): Das, S.;Mandal, A.B. & Hazra, P.Genetic diversity in brinjal genotypes under eastern Indian conditions.indian J. Hort.67 (Special Issue), November 2010: Saikat Das. Genetic diversity of short duration cum late heat tolerant wheat (TriticumaestivumL.) genotypes.journal of Interacademicia14(1): Das S. &Mitra B.Performance of different wheat genotypes under various levels of nitrogen in rainfed condition of terai region of West Bengal. Journal of Crop and Weed7(1): Das B, Dash SK, Das Saikat&Saha BC.Effect of boron on pollen sterility in wheat (T. aestivum L.).Indian J of Genet. 72 (3): ManmathaHansda, Saikat Das and BiplabMitra.Competitiveness of Wheat (Triticumaestivum L.) genotypes against weed infestation under two different spacings in Sub-Himalayan plains of West Bengal. J. Wheat Res. 5(1): SunitaMahapatra and Saikat Das.Efficacy of different fungicides against spot blotch of wheat in terai region of West Bengal. J. Wheat Res. 5(2): Das Saikat. &MitraBiplab.Performance of wheat genotypes under late and very late sowing in sub_himalayan plains of West Bengal. Crop Res 46(1, 2&3): Page 4 of 6

5 2014 ManmathaHansda and Saikat Das.Evaluation of drought tolerance indices in bread wheat (Triticumaestivum L.) genotypes under post anthesis drought stress.j.agric. Technol., 1(1): MitraBiplab, MookherjeeSaikat& Das Saikat.Performances of wheat (Triticumaestivum) under various tillage and nitrogen management in sub-himalayan plains of West Bengal. J. Wheat Res. 6(2): SouravMaity and Saikat Das.Morphological characterisation of bread wheat (T. aestivum L.) based on Distinctness,Uniformity and Stability (DUS) test. J. Agric. Technol., 2(1&2): B. Mitar and S. Das.Economisation of irrigation schedule in wheat (T. aestivum L.) cultivar under sub Himalayan plains of west bengal. Journal of Crop and Weed. 11(2): SouravMaity, Saikat Das and Saha B.C.2016.Study of genetic diversity for grain yield and other agronomic traits of bread wheat (Triticumaestivum L.) in acid soils of Terai region of West Bengal. Electronic journal of Plant Breeding.7 (1): Book Chapter: Chapter 7; Wheat (Triticumaestivum) by Saikat Das In Breeeding, Biotechnology and Seed Production of Field Crops edited by Bidhan Roy, Asit Kumar Basu and Asit B Mandal pp: Summer/Winter School: Advances in genetic enhancement and resource conservation technology for enhanced productivity, sustainability and profitability in rice-wheat cropping system. From to , 21 days, Directorate of Wheat Research, Karnal Marker assisted selection for enhancement of rust resistance and Quality traits in wheat. From to , 21 days, Directorate of Wheat Research, Karnal Page 5 of 6

6 Seminar/Symposium/Conference: Sl. No. International Programme (seminar/symposium/ conference etc.) 1.. International Seminar Quality Seed and Food Security under Changing Climate 2. BGRI Technical Workshop Commemorating 50 th anniversary of visit of Dr. N.E. Borlaug in India 3. International Seminar Horticulture for nutritional, livelihood and environmental security in hills: opportunity and challenges 4. International Seminar Enhancing wheat & barley production with special emphasis on nutritional security Topic Date Conducting organization February 08-10, August 19-22, May 23-24, 2014 August 22-25,2014 Bangladesh Agriculture University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh Borlaug Global Rust Initiative (BGRI) at New Delhi, India ICHNLESH at Hill campus, Kalimpong, UBKV JNKV, Jabbalpur and DWR, Karnal National Sl. Programme Topic Date Conducting organization No th Indian Science Congress Agriculture & Forestry Section January 3-7, NEHU, Shillong, Meghalaya National Symposium Agriculture in the paradigm of May 22-23, BCKVV, Kalyani, WB Intergenerational Equity National Seminar Designing Crops for the Changing Climate October 30-31, Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi 4. National Seminar Contemporary approaches to crop improvement April 22-23, UAS, GKVK Campus, Bangalore 5. National seminar Plant Genetic Research for Eastern and North eastern India. May 11-12, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Shillong, Meghalaya th Indian Science Congress Science for Shaping the Future of India. January 3-7, University of Calcutta, Kolkata 7. National symposium Bioresources Management for Sustenance of Ecosystem and Livelihood 8. National symposium Enhancing Nutritional Security through Climate Smart Farming Practices November, March, COBACAS, UBKV, West Bengal COBACAS, UBKV, West Bengal Web Identification:Faculty website: Page 6 of 6